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Charles Laughton

(1899–1962)

Filmography as Actor:

Witness for the Prosecution
1957
Director: Billy Wilder
Starring: Tyrone Power, Marlene Dietrich

 

 

Spartacus
1960
Director: Stanley Kubrick
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier

 

Born July 1 1899 Scarborough (England)
Died December 15 1962 Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA (USA)
Cause of death Cancer
Wife (m.1929) Elsa Lanchester (1902-1986)
Occupation Actor Film Director
Occupation Producer Screenwriter
Awards Academy Award David di Donatello
Awards Grammy Hollywood Walk of Fame

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